Bhim Army members protest against removal of Ambedkar statue

Meerut | Tuesday | 8th January, 2019

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Bijnor: Heavy police force has been deployed on Bijnor-Badaun highway as Bhim Army members protested against the removal of Ambedkar’s statue from Amheda crossing due to ongoing road renovation. They started raising slogan against contractor.Sagar said: “PWD officials want to shift Ambedkar statue to Chandpur road. The statue is being relocated due to renovation of the road by PWD officials.When road contractor and labourers reached there to remove the statute, a large number of people led by district coordinator of Bhim Army, Lokesh Sagar gathered there and staged a protest. But some persons are protesting against the shifting process of the statue. We want to shift it to another place..